Bristol City vs Lincoln: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 15, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol
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What was the result of Bristol City vs Lincoln?
Lincoln won 0-1 on September 15, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 53′F. DraperLincoln
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Bristol City win at 48%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 0-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Bristol City vs Lincoln
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bristol City
4-2-3-1- 9L. Tolaj
- 7Y. Hirakawa
- 10S. Twine
- 17J. Wallace
- 27G. Yah
- 12J. Knight
- 3C. Pring
- 2L. Eissat
- 16R. Dickie
- 21Rio Cardines
- 1S. Tickle
Lincoln
3-4-2-1- 34F. Draper
- 27C. Ogbene
- 18B. House
- 3A. Reach
- 14C. McGrandles
- 24I. Varfolomeev
- 16D. Jefferies
- 6R. Towler
- 15S. Bradley
- 25D. Elerewe
- 1G. Wickens
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol City have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Lincoln have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | Southampton(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Burnley(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Preston(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Portsmouth(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Birmingham(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | Preston(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Bournemouth(away) | 0-4 | League Cup |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Southampton(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Blackburn(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Bolton(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Bristol City wins, 0 draws, 1 Lincoln win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2022 | Bristol City 1-3 Lincoln | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Bristol City vs Lincoln on Nov 8, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol City score 1.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Lincoln score 1.0 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 1.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Lincoln | 1.0 | 1.6 | 5 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bristol City sit 15th in Championship (18 points from 14 matches) and Lincoln sit 19th (15 points from 14 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Bristol City | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 19 | 18 |
| 19 | Lincoln | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 15 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy